Dios es misericordioso
/djos es miseɾikoɾdjoso/from spelling rules
The English phrase "God is gracious" is translated into Spanish as Dios es misericordioso.
This phrase is a religious statement used to express that God is kind and shows mercy to people.
Which one should you use?
While Dios es misericordioso focuses on God's mercy and compassion toward those who suffer, the alternative Dios es bondadoso emphasizes an inherent goodness and kindness.
Is it said differently in some regions?
In various Spanish-speaking countries, the phrase Dios es clemente is also used to say "God is gracious".
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Examples in context
- En momentos de dificultad, siempre recordamos que Dios es misericordioso.In times of difficulty, we always remember that God is gracious.
- La Iglesia enfatiza la idea de que Dios es misericordioso con todos sus hijos.The Church emphasizes the idea that God is gracious to all his children.
- Me gusta pensar que Dios es bondadoso y siempre está ahí para ayudarnos.I like to think that God is gracious and always there to help us.
- Aunque pasemos por momentos difíciles, debemos recordar que Dios es bondadoso.Even though we may go through tough times, we must remember that God is gracious.
- Dios es misericordioso con todos nosotros.God is gracious to all of us.
- Debemos recordar que Dios es misericordioso.We must remember that God is gracious.
- En tiempos de dificultad, Dios es misericordioso.In times of difficulty, God is gracious.
Example conversation
Daniel and Elena are talking about their faith in a church garden.
- DanielElena, siempre mantén la fe.Elena, always keep the faith.
- ElenaLo sé, porque Dios es misericordioso.I know, because God is gracious.
- DanielÉl siempre nos escucha en la oración.He always listens to us in prayer.
- ElenaAsí es, Daniel.That is true, Daniel.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries Dios, dios, es, misericordioso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
